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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,594 and 1,338,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,594 and 1,338,372 is: 1,912,503.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,594 : 1,338,372 = 1,338,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,594/1,338,372 = 1,338,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,594x = 1,338,372 × 1,338,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,594x = 1,791,239,610,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,239,610,384/936,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912,503.83

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